Leaders lead. Titles don't make leaders. There are a lot of Democrats with fancy titles. AOC is the most active, important voice in the party right now. We're fortunate she is. (This is not about centrists or progressives. It's about people who'll do what it takes to save the country.)
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AOC: Some of the Republicans whose districts we visited just warned their leadership that they’re not sure they can vote for Medicaid cuts now.
We’ve got them on their back foot. But our job is not done.
We will rally every corner of the U.S.
We will not stop until they actually vote no.
We’ve got them on their back foot. But our job is not done.
We will rally every corner of the U.S.
We will not stop until they actually vote no.
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Whereas like the GOP, Democratic Party leadership represents only the capital interests of their big donors.
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As Republicans & Trump continue to shove the Overton Window where is the Center?
Bipartisan, middle of the road opinions from the 1970s widely receive a designation of "radical looney left" today.
Every word that comes from her emanates from the needs of the people.
For the betterment of the people.
For the sustainability of the people.
For the possibilities of the people.
Her questions in committee are smart & compelling.
High hopes for her.
She's come a loooooong way from confusing the 3 branches of government.✌🏻
this is the extension
This man is a Terrorist. Shame on AMERICA.
In 2025 in the good ol' US of A (sounding colloquial v. 2024), that the reverberations of that ruling will hit harder here than in London is how far we are from valuing the human rights of all as equivalent.✌🏻